QA Automation Engineer/Lead

We're currently looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Technical Lead) to join one of our QA teams engaged with functional and performance testing (mostly automated), based on Behavior Driven Development, using Cucumber, Java and Selenium.

Responsibilities:

·      Research tools and technologies to assist the Quality Assurance process and the test automation.

·      Provide technical guidance to the rest of the team.

·      Implement and maintain test automation.

·      Analyses product requirements and designs test strategies.

·      Takes part in software design discussions, reviews, planning and strategy sessions.

·      Defines test plans, creates and executes test cases.

·      Provides estimates and manages resources for project management purposes.

·      Proactively identifies issues and potential process improvement areas, suggests options and recommends corrective actions.

·      Prepares and communicates test status and progress reports.

·      Analyses and reports product issues and drives for resolution.

Qualifications & Skills include:

·      4+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance.

·      Experience with test automation frameworks and their integration in the CI/CD process

·      Good knowledge sharing and mentoring skills

·      Excellent research skills.

·      Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle and software testing methodologies.

·      Very good knowledge of software architecture, operating systems and computer networks.

·      Demonstrated knowledge of agile development processes, software testing and documentation

·      Ability to comprehend detailed project specifications as well as the ability to adapt to various technologies and simultaneously work on multiple projects

·      Solid analytical and problem solving skills

·      Proven oral and written communication skills 

·      Experience with Atlassian JIRA and Confluence

·      Experience working with geographically dispersed teams

·      Experience with testing of web services or REST/JSON APIs.

·      Experience with Behaviour-Driven Development tools (Cucumber)

·      Experience with system level testing (performance, endurance, resilience)

·      Experience with virtualization and containerization (AWS, VMWare).

·      Familiar with Object Oriented Programming.

·      Familiar with Java-based automation frameworks

·      Familiar with SaaS concepts and Infrastructure

·      Windows/Linux/Unix administration.

·      Programming languages.

·      Agile software development methodologies.

·      B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline 

• Experienced in Selenium WebDriver
• Experience with Selector Web Elements, Particularly XPath
• Aware of Core Selenium concepts like different types of Wait, Complex X Paths, Selenium Grid etc.
• Expertise in Java programming language
• Knowhow of Jenkins and setting up a Continuous Delivery pipeline
• Apache POI API for reading and writing data to excel.
• Experienced working in IDE : Preferably Eclipse.
• Experienced in Version Control tool : GIT or SVN.
• Experienced in Testing Framework: Preferably TestNG or JUnit.
• Experienced in Build Tools: ANT and Maven.
• Expertise in at least one programming language - Java/C#

Position: Automation Test Engineer

Location: TJC India, Pune

Job description:

This position involves Software Quality Assurance activities in all phases of the software development life cycle. We are looking for experienced Automation Quality Assurance engineer for SAP cloud-based application, who can carry on End-to-End testing of a newly developed Product and has Strong experience in designing test plans, test cases and test scenarios. Develop and generate scripts for Automating Test cases. Testing Methodologies Involved in manual testing includes functional testing, integration testing, User interface testing and Regression testing. Good understanding of software quality processes and practices is a must.

Required Candidate profile:

• 4-7 years of application Automation & Manual Testing experience.
• Responsible for testing of web based/SAP UI5 and other applications.
• Create detailed Test Plans, Test scenarios and Test cases.
• Experience in API and End-to-End Functional Test Automation. 
• Experience in writing Automation Tests using object-oriented programming in C#.
• Ensure proper version control and configuration management of all test objects developed and test environments use
• Develop and generate scripts to perform automated testing using selenium, Cucumber, Spec Flow etc.
• Execute and analyze automation test results.
• Raise bugs, reproduce failed scenarios, help in resolving bugs
• Familiarity with HTML, XML, Java Script, JSON, Ajax, jQuery
• Familiarity with Version Control GIT, TFS, SVN, at least one.
• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)
• Highly self-motivated, with ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Interact with team members to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives.
• Strong attention to detail with good understanding of QA concepts and methodologies.

Good to have: -

• JMeter, LoadRunner performance testing experience.
• Knowledge of QUnit, SAP/UI5, SAP UI Verify testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Test Case management.
• Experience with Agile Scrum development methodologies would be a plus.

Required Skills: -

UI Testing, Regression Testing, Interface Testing Integration, Testing test Scenarios, Application Testing, Manual Testing, Functional Testing, quality analyst. Automation Testing, Selenium, Cucumber, C#, Spec Flow

You will work on: 

We help many of our clients to deploy their applications in a continuous manner and with confidence – by meaningful test automation. You will have the opportunity to build frameworks for Integration, End to End or even generative tests for cloud-native applications. 

What you will do (Responsibilities):

• Collaborate with Developers and Architects of products to build test automation scripts
• Improve the performance of non-functional automation by parallelizing test executions
• Test planning and management, defect lifecycle, traceability matrix and security breaking testing 

What you bring (Skills):

• Experience in testing micro-service oriented and cloud-native applications with knowledge of tools like HTTP, Curl, Postman, Fiddler, Swagger 
• Experience coding in one of Java/Python/C#
• Working Knowledge of Linux Systems and Shell based scripting 
• Test automation coding best practices – like reusable and modular test code, mocking, stubbing and writing multi-thread safe tests, using platforms like Junit or TestNG 
• UI based testing using Selenium or alike and basic understanding of chrome developer tools

Great if you know (Skills):

• CI exposure to Jenkins, Gitlab CI or any other
• Exposure to BDD style testing frameworks like cucumber
• Understanding of Property based testing (PBT) using tools such as QuickCheck
• Specification driven testing frameworks like Spock, Spek or Kotlin Test
• Big Data migration testing, validation and reporting
• Exposure to load, stress or spike testing using JMeter or Gatling
• Security Testing, Disaster Recovery or Resilience testing for modern distributed applications

 
Advantage Cognologix:

• Higher degree of autonomy, startup culture & small teams
• Opportunities to become expert in emerging technologies
• Remote working options for the right maturity level
• Competitive salary & family benefits
• Performance based career advancement

About Cognologix:

Cognologix helps companies disrupt by reimagining their business models and innovate like a Startup. We are at the forefront of digital disruption and take a business first approach to help meet our client’s strategic goals.

We are automation driven organization helping our clients to deliver their next generation of products with confidence

Benefits Working With Us:

• Health & Wellbeing
• Learn & Grow
• Evangelize 
• Celebrate Achievements
• Financial Wellbeing
• Medical and Accidental cover.
• Flexible Working Hours.
• Sports Club & much more.

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Primary role will be quality and timely delivery of the application/feature/module your team will be working on

• Analysis of requirements, preparing a query list based on those requirements
• Participation in test planning meetings and providing feedback to the testing/product teams
• Conducting exploratory testing – simultaneous test design and execution
• Writing Automation test scripts with the aim to carry out https://u-tor.com/topic/how-automate-regression-testing">automated regression tests after every update and release of the new software version
• Set the priority for automation scenarios and work to maximize test coverage
• Write documentation on automated testing and select new automated tools
• Collaborate with the development team to assess or diagnose problems and suggest possible solutions

 Desired Skills:-

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Experience of 5-7 Years
• Expertise in Automation/Manual testing with experience in writing and executing the test cases
• Expertise in any Software programming language-preferably Java
• Experience in writing test automation scripts and good understanding of standard automation frameworks
• Knowledge of CI tools like Maven, Jenkins, Github and related build deployment processes
• Hands-on experience in API Testing (HTTP and RESTful web services) using JMeter/postman etc.
• Working experience on testing web applications with databases such as (SQL/MongoDb, CouchBase )
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes with Understanding the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) Models - AGILE, Sprint

Responsibilities:

• Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression)
• Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies
• Analyze test results on database impacts and usability
• Provide support and documentation
• Design and develop automation scripts when needed
• Analyze user stories, use cases and requirements
• Participate in product design reviews and provide inputs on potential problems
• Apply quality engineering principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams

Required qualifications:

• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Applications Testing with exposure to API and automation testing
• Working knowledge of popular test management software and SQL
• Knowledge of at least one programming/ scripting language
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
• Good organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
• Team player
• Good time management skills
• B.E / B.Tech degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in Mobile App testing on Android and iOS platforms
• Knowledge of performance testing
• Knowledge of at least one database management system
• Interest in data analysis
• Exposure to startup work culture

• Test current products and identify deficiencies.
• Suggest solutions to identified product problems.
• Investigate product quality in order to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction.
• Plan, create, and manage the overall Quality Planning strategy.
• Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure consistent project execution.
• Identify quality assurance process bottleneck and suggest actions for improvement.
• Oversee continuous improvement projects.
• Collect quality data.
• Identify key KPIs for product quality.
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
• Prepare and present reports and metrics to Senior Management.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
• An experience with a variety of different testing techniques such as UI Testing, Automated testing, Test Driven Development Strategies, etc
• An experience in testing tools such as Selenium, JMeter
• An experience with coding using Python, Java, Node.js.
• An experience with software QA tools and processes.
• Knowledge of MySQL
• A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skill

• A team of aces, from top-tier schools and startups, to work with
• A fast-paced, data-driven, and fun work environment
• A huge appetite for new, disruptive, creative, and implementable ideas
• An open work culture

• Competitive salary
• Great working environment, opportunity to work directly with the founders on very exciting real-life problems.
• Opportunity to grow really fast.
• Opportunity to hire a team & mentor them in the future.
• ESOPs

1. Shortlist
2. Intro call of 15min
3. 1-2 Tech rounds
4. HR round
5. Offer rollout